Program Overview
The Music - Performance Percussion at Temple University is a Master of Music programme in Arts & Design over 72 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Music - Performance Percussion programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 72 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,318 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,318 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Philadelphia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Music - Performance Percussion programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Instrumental Ensemble 1
- Instrumental Major
- Instrumental Ensemble 1
- Instrumental Major
- Instrumental Major
- Instrumental Major (Recital)
- Research in Music
- Seminar in Theoretical Analysis
- Seminar in Stylistic Analysis
- Seminar in Stylistic Analysis
- Seminar in Stylistic Analysis
- Seminar in Stylistic Analysis
- Aesthetics of Music
- Seminar in Post-Tonal Theory
- Current Topics in Musicology and Theory
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Letters of Reference:
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From Whom:\xc2\xa0Letters of recommendation should be obtained from evaluators who can provide insight into the applicant\'s abilities, talents, and aptitude for graduate study.
Coursework Required for Admission Consideration:\xc2\xa0All applicants must present credentials that are the equivalent of the appropriate Bachelor of Music degree at Temple University, which is based on a curriculum of 124 to 135 hours.
Bachelor\'s Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline:\xc2\xa0A degree in Music is expected.
Statement of Goals:\xc2\xa0Include your special interests within the discipline and expectations for the program.
Standardized Test Scores:
TOEFL: 71 iBT or 525 PBT minimum
Resume:\xc2\xa0Current resume required.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,318 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,318 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,318 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,318 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Temple University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Temple University
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Temple University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 72 months